Football team FCSB defeat Inter Club d’Escaldes 3-1 in first preliminary round of Champions League….
FCSB took a solid step forward in their European campaign by defeating Inter Club d’Escaldes 3-1 in the first preliminary round of the UEFA Champions League. The Romanian champions showcased their attacking power and superior quality, dominating possession and creating numerous chances throughout the match.
Despite an early scare when the Andorran side briefly equalized, FCSB quickly regained control, with key performances from Darius Olaru and new signing Denis Alibec, who both left their mark on the scoreboard. The third goal, scored late in the second half, sealed the win and underlined FCSB’s ambitions in the competition.
With this result, FCSB moves confidently toward the second qualifying round, where tougher opposition awaits. Coach Elias Charalambous praised his team’s determination and highlighted the importance of maintaining focus in the return leg to avoid any surprises. Gigi Becali, as always, had his say post-match, praising individual brilliance while warning against complacency.
The return leg in Andorra now becomes a formality, but FCSB knows the road to the group stages remains long and challenging. Still, this win reignites hope of a long-awaited return to Europe’s elite.
